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Aurora and Music, 1809 (pencil and wash on paper) (detail of the upper half)
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Aurora and Music, 1809 (pencil and wash on paper) (detail of the upper half)
XKH141683 Aurora and Music, 1809 (pencil and wash on paper) (detail of the upper half) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 54.2x110.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22782748
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment in "Aurora and Music, 1809" by Philipp Otto Runge. The detail of the upper half reveals an enchanting scene filled with mythological elements and celestial beauty. In this artwork, Aurora, the goddess of dawn, takes center stage as she gracefully plays her lyre while surrounded by a symphony of heavenly music. The delicate pencil and wash technique brings out the ethereal quality of the piece, enhancing its dreamlike atmosphere. As Aurora's golden hair cascades down her shoulders, a group of cherubs or putti joyfully join in with their trumpets and pipes. Their angelic presence adds to the celestial harmony that permeates the composition. Runge's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate floral patterns adorning Aurora's gown to each feather on the cherubs' wings. This meticulousness creates a sense of depth and texture that draws viewers into this mythical world. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this masterpiece showcases Runge's mastery as an artist during his time. With its timeless appeal and symbolic representation of music as a divine force, "Aurora and Music" continues to captivate audiences today. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this exquisite artwork through their expert photography skills without compromising any commercial use restrictions.
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